Time is running out to cut a deal. On August 2nd, the US debt ceiling will be reached and meanwhile, talks between the White House and Cong...

Source: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images North America, September 15, 2010 2010-09-15 16:00:00 Appropriations season is upon us! This is ...

The heart is an amazing organ. I work on heart development which makes me a little biased, but let me tell you why I think so. Every cell i...

Yesterday, my colleague Brian wrote about rapping economists (a brilliant Tuneage Tuesday idea!). This passage really got me thinking abou...

It’s a new year and time for a new budget! President Obama is expected to release his federal budget request for 2012 in early February. Th...

Much of the country, including scientists, benefited from the stimulus plan set forth by President Obama when the economy took a downturn. ...

Final decisions about the President’s FY2012 budget recommendations are being made now, making it a critical time to take action. Cuts to th...

Yesterday, Research!America and the American Chemical Society co-hosted a congressional briefing that is right up our alley: Investing in O...

Research!America has been annually estimating how much the U.S. spends on health research for nearly a decade. The past few estimates have ...

If you're in the DC area, you're strongly encouraged to join some of your fellow New Voices on Capitol Hill next Thursday to discuss...

I am going to remain in my comfort zone for my very first New Voices blog post. I figure my background in cancer research qualifies me to d...

Ever wonder how connected science policy and science research is? About as much as Siamese twins attached at the head. Look at some of the...

Is it frightening to you that American's spend more money on their lawn and gardens than the National Institutes of Health receive to tr...

Two of your New Voices bloggers were at the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Forum last week to hear the latest policy news on issues in...

It’s spring break for many, including members of Congress. Although this time of year often conjures up images of relaxing somewhere sunny, ...

Tuberculosis , or TB for short is not something most people will think about today . But we should, which is why public health advocate Kare...

A week or so ago, we invited New Voices to attend Research!America's 2010 National Forum, Invest in Tomorrow. Invest in Research. It wa...

Funding for research to improve health in FY 2011 is now in the hands of Congress, and it's time to take action! Let your representative...

With the release of his FY 2011 budget proposal , President Obama reaffirmed his commitment to science and research by making them a priorit...

Presenting at the Global Forum for Health Research held at the Palacio de Convenciones in Havana, Cuba. So I'm not a spy, but I did have...